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E-commerce can enhance rural livelihoods with public investments in facilities and training, access to funding, and favorable market conditions.
Successful adaptation to older population age structures requires a policy focus on measuring and improving the social value of medical care.
A high poverty rate among older persons in the Republic of Korea calls for better pension services and welfare programs.
Internet-connected “smart” devices can help transform fast-developing cities in Asia and the Pacific into safe and sustainable urban centers.
The Republic of Korea tackles the challenge of revitalizing old neighborhoods while preventing the side effects associated with gentrification.
Despite a lack of domestic energy resources, the Republic of Korea has become one of the largest economies in the world.
Tablet devices and smartphones can be used to improve learning in public schools by providing real-time data on performance of teachers and students.
Surveyed developing member countries have priorities aligned with the environmental dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals but need to take steps to overcome barriers and achieve their targets.
Entry points for interventions include increasing access to quality seeds and materials, enhancing value chains, and promoting best practices through regional projects.
Companies and governments are devising strategies for how to manage the personal information of users of online services.